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In which decade was the first written reference to the expression "what the Dickens"?

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Egyptian predynastic ruler of Upper Egypt Iry-Hor is sometimes referred to as what?

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In what decade did the Australian Parliament move to Canberra?

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Which foreign monarch travelled on a diplomatic mission to the royal shipyards at Deptford, London?

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The first road vehicle to go over 100 kilometres per hour was developed by an engineer from which country?

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Who was the first female MP elected to the British House of Commons?

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Which color other than green was first associated with St. Patrick's Day?

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Queen Elizabeth II once hid in a bush to avoid one of her guests. Who was the guest?

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In which British city was the first National Health Service hospital established?

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What was the official name of the Berlin Wall that separated East Germany from West Germany?

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Which of these did Cornelis Drebbel invent in 1620?

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What was the name of the acts passed by Britain in 1767 that taxed goods imported to America?

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Which Roman General conquered Lebanon?

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How many cities have been the capital of the United States?

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Which institution introduced donuts to U.S. troops during World War I?

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Which US President chose to affirm his oath of office on a law book rather than on a Bible?

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Who stole the sacred vase of Soissons?

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Which future British prime minister fought a duel with fellow politician Lord Castlereagh in 1809?

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In July 1946 which country experienced a monthly inflation rate of 41.9 quadrillion percent?

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Who is regarded as the inventor of the modern flush toilet?

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